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| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Two men, in waders, posing with cranberry harvesting equipment and freshly harvested berries. The berries have been loaded onto small barges. |
| Date: | 09 1972 |
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| Description: | Unidentified man working to harvest cranberries. As the berries are picked from the bog they are deposited in a small barge that moves along with the harve... |
| Date: | 1978 |
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| Description: | Barges of cranberries being lifted from the marsh and loaded into the back of a truck for transport. Two men stand in a bog near more barges filled with cr... |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | Harvesters wade through cranberries contained by booms in the cranberry marsh as they travel on a conveyor belt into the waiting trucks. |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | A man wearing waders walks knee-deep through floating cranberries. The wooden boards floating in the water are booms to contain the cranberries for harvest... |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | Men positioning floating booms to confine the cranberries so they can be harvested. |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | A man stands waist-deep in water to harvest cranberries with a rake during the harvest. |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | A man stands in the water next to the conveyor belt that transports cranberries into the truck. |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of harvesters wading through cranberries contained by booms to feed them onto a conveyor to be loaded into the waiting trucks. |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | A man wearing waders walks knee-deep through water and floating cranberries as he pulls a boom used for confining the cranberries so they can be harvested. |
| Date: | 1997 |
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| Description: | A man holding a rake wades knee-deep through floating cranberries during the harvest. |
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| Description: | Cranberry growing has been and is one of the most profitable and picturesque branches of agriculture in Wisconsin. In the 1860's and 1870's, land previousl... |
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